LepiMAP: |
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3355 |
Province: |
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Eastern Cape |
Country: |
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South Africa |
Locus: |
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3128DB |
Observer: |
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Immelman K.L. |
Date of record: |
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2007-03-28 |
Number of photos: |
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1 |
Notes: |
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Very common in open grassy areas, even in winter. Sits on dirt paths and in short grass with wings open, easy to photograph if approached quietly and will settle nearby if disturbed. Takes nectar from weeds like dandelions, blackjack and khakibos. |
Last updated: |
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0000-00-00 00:00:00 |
Sp. code: |
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438380 |
Species name: |
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Junonia orithya madagascariensis |
Common name: |
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African blue pansy -- Padwagtertjie |
Family: |
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NYMPHALIDAE |
Record status: |
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ACCEPTED |
Collector's species id: |
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Institution: |
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ADU-UCT |
Record URL: |
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https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=LepiMAP-3355 |
Links: |
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• Locus: Summary | Records • Species: Records | Distribution map |
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Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:
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Comment number: |
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1 |
By: |
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Steve Woodhall |
Comment: |
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Lovely photo |
Date: |
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2009-05-14 15:53:51 |
Species name: |
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Junonia orithya madagascariensis -- African blue pansy; Padwagtertjie |
Species code: |
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438380 |
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Comment number: |
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2 |
By: |
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Silvia Mecenero |
Comment: |
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Date: |
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2009-05-14 15:53:51 |
Species name: |
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Junonia orithya madagascariensis -- African blue pansy; Padwagtertjie |
Species code: |
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438380 |
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